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Scout Edmondson
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Fastest skier in American history, who grew up skiing at Purgatory Resort, to be honored

Durango mayor will declare April 19, 2026, as Ross Anderson Day

Lake Nighthorse opens for 2026 season

Reservoir opened Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until May 3; daily operations begin May 8

Spring storms forecast to wet Southwest Colorado this weekend, early next week

Two systems will bring rain, snow and the possibility of lightning

Local News Day celebrates community journalism

Media outlets strive to hold powerful to account and inform readers

Clearnetworx internet outage reported in Durango, Cortez, Farmington and Pagosa Springs

Service went down for about 3½ hours Monday, affected roughly 4,300 customers

Durango sculpture being repaired by original artist

‘Endurance’ was damaged when a car smashed into it at the Florida Road roundabout

Rep. Jeff Hurd meets with La Plata County business leaders

Congressman discussed affordability, economic growth and Iran war

Colorado State Patrol urges drivers to slow down during enforcement campaign

Lower speeds can reduce fuel costs, avoid costly tickets

Federal judge rules Trump’s NPR, PBS funding cuts unconstitutional

KSUT in Ignacio and other Colorado stations among plaintiffs in First Amendment case

Skier narrowly avoids landing on child while skiing at Purgatory Resort

Video of close-call stunt goes viral; resort reminds patrons to follow safety etiquette

Scammers pose as sheriff’s deputies to target La Plata County residents

Law enforcement warns of scheme involving crypto payments

Gaden Shartse Buddhist monks will return to Durango before going home to India

Monastics were touched by community reception during November visit